January 08, 2014

A little more on H7N9 in Guangdong

7 January afternoon, the Guangdong Provincial Health and Family Planning Commission Bulletin, Shenzhen and confirmed one case of human infection with H7N9 avian influenza. The province confirmed cases to nine people, including one death.

Shenzhen Area with patients, male, 31 years old, Shenzhen locals, living in the Jiefang Road, Luohu District, Shenzhen. Without a clear history of exposure to live birds. December 30, 2013 the disease, Bao'an District People's Hospital closed in January 3, 2014 admitted to hospital, give "Tamiflu" treatment, the patient's condition is currently stable.

Another reporter was informed, Dongguan first two H7N9 infected Hemou, on at 23:20 on January 6 due to multiple organ failure and died. This is the first human H7N9 avian influenza infection in Guangdong because of the death.

As of January 7, 9 cases were reported in Guangdong, Shenzhen respectively in 2 cases, one case in Foshan, Huizhou one case, two cases in Dongguan, Yangjiang 3 cases.

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7 January afternoon, the Guangdong Provincial Health and Family Planning Commission Bulletin, Shenzhen and confirmed one case of human infection with H7N9 avian influenza. The province confirmed cases to nine people, including one death.

Shenzhen Area with patients, male, 31 years old, Shenzhen locals, living in the Jiefang Road, Luohu District, Shenzhen. Without a clear history of exposure to live birds. December 30, 2013 the disease, Bao'an District People's Hospital closed in January 3, 2014 admitted to hospital, give "Tamiflu" treatment, the patient's condition is currently stable.

Another reporter was informed, Dongguan first two H7N9 infected Hemou, on at 23:20 on January 6 due to multiple organ failure and died. This is the first human H7N9 avian influenza infection in Guangdong because of the death.

As of January 7, 9 cases were reported in Guangdong, Shenzhen respectively in 2 cases, one case in Foshan, Huizhou one case, two cases in Dongguan, Yangjiang 3 cases.